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The RainPerfect Pump looks like a great solution primarily because it’s solar powered and secondarily because it’s inexpensive. The water pressure is enough to run…
The biggest challenge I have drilling holes–everywhere from deck building to residential remodeling–is keeping the bits sharp. Don’t ask me how, but I invariably hit…
Mark shares his thoughts about famous door slams–from Kramer to Ed Norton. And interesting to learn about how doors go through a door slam test….
From the “where has this been all my life” file, CH Hanson’s “school boy” trim pencils and ProSharp pencil sharpener are a trim carpenter’s best…
I’ve always fancied the idea of making a platform style bed. These contemporary, but boxy units are fashionable in forward-thinking designs. Problem is, once you build…
We’ve found the 5-in-1 or “painter’s tool” to be so useful that they’re always in our tool pouches. However, not all multi-tools are created equal (which isn’t a bad…
August and September are normally the best time of year to buy lawnmowers, but if you just can’t wait, a lot of stores are having…
So here’s not my favorite job: scraping paint and coatings and repainting them. But to underestimate the importance of a proper paint job is to…
I saw this tool in the Woodworker’s Supply Catalogue (yes, I still “read” paper catalogues) and it looks like it makes all the sense in…
Question: I’m planning to build a pergola. I’ve heard that you’re supposed to stain the end-grain of the wood to maximize its life. I’m building…
Really? Do they really do that? I know. We all say it when we watch the infomercials or hear about a product that is really…
There’s a reason we follow DiggersList on Twitter, and a 3-layered kiddie pool fountain proves it in spades. When a Find can bring a smile…
